Obituaries

Carl Alonzo Berry

Carl Alonzo Berry

May 2, 2021

Carl Alonzo Berry, 88, native of Fairdale, KY passed away at his home on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Born April 27, 1933 in Jefferson County to the late Vester and Fannie Louise (Churchman) Berry. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Roger Harlan Berry (Dot) and Charles ¨Russell¨ Berry (Juanita) and one sister, Ruth Fogleman...

Betty Lou (Fouts) Langnehs Temple

Betty Lou (Fouts) Langnehs Temple

May 2, 2021

Betty Lou (Fouts) Langnehs Temple, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. She was a longtime member of Portland Avenue Presbyterian Church, where she served as a deacon. Betty enjoyed shopping, working out in the yard, and also playing golf and bowling. She was born on December 22, 1929 to the late Lamar and Anna...

James "Big Jay" Edwards

James "Big Jay" Edwards

May 2, 2021

James "Big Jay" Edwards, 54, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. James "Big Jay" Edwards, was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle and son. Big Jay was a hardworking man who knew how to balance work and fun. He was a wonderful grandfather to his granddaughter Sophia Parks, she was his world and then some. Big...

Janet Marie Blake

Janet Marie Blake

May 2, 2021

Janet Marie Zimmerman Blake, 79, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Janet was a long-time member of Clarksville Church of Christ and was devoted to her family that she dearly cherished. She was born on March 30, 1942 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Harry Zimmerman and Rebecca Zink Zimmerman. Along with her parents, she...

Wanda Jean Streble

Wanda Jean Streble

May 2, 2021

Wanda Jean Streble, 83, died in the arms of husband, Les of 66 years and is now in the arms of her Savior , Jesus Christ. She loved travelling with Les and one of their favorite destinations was Hawaii. Wanda was passionate about sharing time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She had a fun loving spirit, which was evident at...

Sheila Rose Lucas

Sheila Rose Lucas

May 2, 2021

Sheila Rose Lucas, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Sheila enjoyed making people laugh. She was a caregiver to her parents and other family members throughout the years. She was a member of Riverside Gardens Baptist Church. Sheila was a loving and caring mother and grandmother, and would make all those around her happy. She...

Robert Lincoln Webster

Robert Lincoln Webster

May 2, 2021

Robert Lincoln "Bob" Webster, 82, of Memphis, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Bob was an electronics "buff" and enjoyed playing games and working on many electronic systems. He was avid RV traveler and enjoyed spending time with his family and furry companion, Sophie.He was born on February 12, 1939 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late James Webster...

Starling Thomas

Starling Thomas

May 1, 2021

Starling "Junie" Thomas, 36, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021. Junie was a Mustang car enthusiasts. He loved playing video games. Junie was a loving father, son, and Uncle to all his family. He had a big heart and smile that could fill a room. Junie was a gracious person, and always helping those in need....

Cheryl Agatha Webb

Cheryl Agatha Webb

Apr 30, 2021

Cheryl Agatha Webb, 52, gained her angel wings on April 30, 2021. She was born in St. Croix, Virgin Islands and left as a young adult. Cheryl was a gifted culinary artist who passionately served her community. She had a very outgoing personality and she made everyone feel welcomed with her presence. Cheryl was an avid conversationalist with a heart...

Kenneth Richard Cullen

Kenneth Richard Cullen

Apr 30, 2021

Kenneth Richard Cullen, 75, of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021. He began a successful career in quality assurance at Snap-On and concluded with General Devices in Indianapolis. Ken was an avid reader and always enjoyed a good western movie. He will mostly be remembered for his quick wit and great sense of humor. Ken scuba dived...

John A. Overstreet, Iii

John A. Overstreet, Iii

Apr 30, 2021

John A. Overstreet III, 56, of Leitchfield, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021. He was born on August 8, 1964 in Louisville, Kentucky to John and Barbara Overstreet. He is preceded in death by his mother. John enjoyed boating, water skiing and especially spending time with his granddaughters. He had a love for animals; always taking care of...

Howard William Brown

Howard William Brown

Apr 30, 2021

Howard William "Hardy" Brown, 75, passed away on April, 30, 2021. Hardy was kind to everyone and known as a great humanitarian. He was an avid fisherman, loved Karaoke and playing Texas Hold' Em. The most important thing to Hardy was spending time with his family. He never met a stranger and positively impacted everyone he met. He was preceded...

Doris Jane Shaffer

Doris Jane Shaffer

Apr 30, 2021

Doris Jane Shaffer, 90, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021. Doris owned and operated Shaffer Foods with her husband for many years. She retired from JC Penney in Louisville after many years of employment. Doris loved to travel and enjoyed watching ice-skating. She was a proud breast cancer survivor for over 40 years. Doris made...

Patricia Ann (Lausman) Oltman

Patricia Ann (Lausman) Oltman

Apr 30, 2021

Patricia Ann "Pat" (Lausman) Oltman, 81, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021. Pat was a member of Eastside Christian Church and loved being with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was a true homemaker who had a skilled hand at gardening, sewing, cooking, and knitting and enjoyed fishing in her spare time.She was born on March...

Judi Lynn Wiehebrink

Judi Lynn Wiehebrink

Apr 30, 2021

Judi Wiehebrink, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021. Judi was born on August 22, 1960 in Louisville, Kentucky to Clarence and Frances Wiehebrink. She is preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Marty Wiehebrink and Lisa Bowles, and brother, Chris Wiehebrink.Judi is survived by her daughters, Emily Kupper (Christopher) and Kaitlyn Wiehebrink, sisters, Saundra Huffman...

Edward John Merkley

Edward John Merkley

Apr 28, 2021

Edward John Merkley, 80, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. At the age of 15, Ed began a successful career in woodworking that included employment at Corwell Company and Haas Cabinet Company. Ed eventually went on to become the owner of Merkley's Fine Wood Finishing in New Albany, where his hobby turned into a form...

Shannon Ellingsworth

Shannon Ellingsworth

Apr 28, 2021

Shannon Ellingsworth, age 63 of Louisville, Kentucky, passed on Wednesday April 28th, 2021. He is preceded in death by his parents Leon Ellingsworth and Emma Nation Negrich; and his stepfather, James Negrich. He graduated in 1975 from Jeffersontown High School and was an Army Veteran. Shannon loved gardening, fishing, and spending time with family and friends.Shannon is survived by his...

Barbara Ann Smith

Barbara Ann Smith

Apr 28, 2021

Barbara "Babs"Ann Smith, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. She was born on April 6, 1945 in Dayton, Kentucky to the late Leslie and Ruth (Walz) Smith. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her nephew Brandon.Babs was a 1963 graduate of Valley High School, attended Lindsay Wilson College and worked for...

Thomas Buford Luttrell

Thomas Buford Luttrell

Apr 28, 2021

Thomas Buford Luttrell age 79, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021. He was born August 2, 1941 to the late Grace Richards and Thermon Buford Luttrell in Crossville, TN. Thomas served in the Army and National Guard. He was a CDL driver for the Kroger Co. for 35 years. He owned a Marine Repair Service in Southern Indiana. In addition...

Betty Rose (Pfanner) Miller

Betty Rose (Pfanner) Miller

Apr 28, 2021

Betty Jane Rose "Janie" (Pfanner) Miller, 83, of Borden, Indiana, formerly of La Grange. Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. Janie loved quilting, finding bargain deals at yard sales and thrift stores, and being with family at gatherings and BBQ's. Of all her pastimes, her favorite was sitting around a fire by her RV with her dogs and...

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